ZAKUSKA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 24 points
It depends on the list you play by. ZAKUSKA is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 24 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept ZAKUSKA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 60 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ZAKUSKA is to know. It scores 24 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZAKUSKA
No single letter turns ZAKUSKA into another word.
How ZAKUSKA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ZAKUSKA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 1 | 1 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| k | 2 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. ZAKUSKA needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about ZAKUSKA
- ZAKUSKA scores 24 points, more than twice the average for a 7-letter word (11.8).
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in ZAKUSKA
Common questions about ZAKUSKA
- Is ZAKUSKA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ZAKUSKA, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ZAKUSKA worth?
- ZAKUSKA is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ZAKUSKA?
- No single letter can be added to ZAKUSKA to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ZAKUSKA:
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